Meeting Announcement:

The Sandwich Community Fire Protection District will change the Board of Trustee monthly meetings from the second Tuesday of every month to the second Thursday of every month beginning November 8, 2018, the meetings will be held at 310 East Railroad Street, Sandwich IL 60548 at 7:00 P.M.

The dates are as follows November 8, 2018, December 13, 2018, January 10, 2019, February 14, 2019, March 14, 2018, April 11, 2019, May 9, 2019.

The Sandwich Community Fire Protection District provides fire/ rescue and emergency medical services to residents in the City of Sandwich as well as rural portions of Dekalb, Kendall and LaSalle Counties.

We are staffed with approximately 35 volunteer firefighters who are committed to providing a professional level of service to our community. The Sandwich Community Fire Protection District provides A.L.S. ambulance service with full time paramedics and E.M.T.s

Community Programs

The Sandwich Fire Department can provide the following programs and activities to residents, community groups and businesses within the Fire District. Call the fire station if you have any questions or would like to schedule a program.

Please remember that we are a volunteer department and it may take a few days to return your phone call. Emails are generally replied to within 24 hours.

Fire Extinguisher Training

Kids Fire Safety Tours

Station Tours

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Safety Videos from FEMA

Cooking fire safety: When cooking, stay in the kitchen and keep an eye on the stove. Wear short or tight-fitting sleeves when cooking. Keep towels, pot holders, curtains, and paper products away from the stove. Keeping kids safe around cooking equipment...